RCA L40HD36 warranty Using the Menu System, Picture Menu, Picture Settings

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4 Using the TV Menu

Using the Menu System

This section explores the menus of your TV. Each menu is outlined and detailed to help you get the most from your TV. The Parental Control Menu is discussed in Chapter 3. To access the menu system, follow these steps:

1.Press the MENU button.

2.Use the up and down arrow to highlight an option and press OK to display it. The name of the menu is displayed at the top of the menu screen.

3.Press the up and down arrow to move to a different option within the menu. If necessary, press the OK button to display the choices of the option you’ve highlighted. If available, use the text at the bottom of each screen for help.

4.To return to the Main Menu, press the MENU button repeatedly until it is displayed.

Descriptions of each menu are discussed in the order they appear.

There are two ways to exit a menu:

•Press the CANCEL button. The menus are cleared from the screen and you return to TV viewing.

•Press the MENU button repeatedly until the menus disappear.

Picture Menu

The Picture Menu contains menus and controls to configure the way the picture appears. The Picture Menu options apply to the video for the main TV and VIDEO INPUT selections. All picture options can be applied to each input - VID1, VID2, CMPT, HDMI1 or HDMI2, and PC.

Picture Settings:

Preset - Displays a list that lets you select one of the preset picture settings: Vibrant, Gaming, Natural, or Personal. Choose the setting that is best for your viewing environment.

Brightness - Use the left or right arrows to adjust the brightness of the picture.

Contrast - Use the left or right arrows to adjust the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture.

Sharpness (not available on PC) - Use the right or left arrows to adjust the crispness of the edges in the picture.

Color - Use the right or left arrows to adjust the richness of the color.

Tint (not available on PC) – This option adjusts the balance between the red and green levels.

Color Warmth – This option displays a list that allows you to select one of three automatic color adjustments: Cool for a bluer palette of picture colors; Normal; or Warm for a redder palette of color. The warm setting corresponds to the NTSC standard of 6500 K. When you change any of these picture settings, the Picture Preset changes to Personal. Use the left or right arrows to make adjustments.

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Contents User’s guide Important Information Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Using the Remote Control Other Information Before Initial Setup Attaching Your TV to the Table Stand Fixed Table Stand Assembly for Model L32HD31 Parts List Step Swivel Table Stand Assembly for Models L32HD36 and L40HD36 TV is ready for placement Connections and Setup Chapter Obtain the Signal Mounting Your TV to the WallChoose Your Connections Customer SupportConnecting a Component with Composite Video Good Connecting a Component with Component Video BetterComposite Video Connection Component Video ConnectionConnecting a Component with Hdmi Best HDMI/DVI Connection BestConnecting a PC Component PC ConnectionViewing the Picture from the Connected Component Viewing a PCUsing the Remote Control to Complete Initial Setup Plug in the TVPut Batteries in the Remote Turn on the TVComplete the Initial Setup Set the TV Location ModeComplete Channel Setup Set the Signal TypeWhat To Expect Watching TVChanging Channels Explanation of Jacks in alphabetical order Buttons and Other Jacks on Your TV/DVD Side Input JacksSide Panel Buttons Remote Control Buttons TV FunctionsProgramming the Remote to Operate Other Components Input ButtonDetermine If You Need to Program Remote Using Direct Entry Using a Manual Code SearchProgramming the Remote Using Automatic Code Search Using the RemoteManual Reset Modes of OperationRemote Code list CD Codes DVD/VCR Combo Codes 016 047 Autotuning Channel BannerParental Controls and V-Chip Chip US and CanadaLock/Unlock Parental Controls Chip Rating ScreenUS V-Chip TV Ratings Blocking Specific Content Themes US V-Chip Movie Rating LimitReset Downloadable Data Blocking Canada V-Chip RatingsFuture Rating Region Blocking Unrated/Exempt ProgramsAdditional Features Screen FormatsTo change the screen formats Using the Menu System Picture SettingsPicture Menu Sound Menu Setup Menu Channel MenuParental Control Menu Closed CaptionTime Menu Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Troubleshooting TV Problems TV won’t turn onThere is no picture and no sound but the TV is on Sound is fine, but the picture is poor qualityScreen is blank Buttons on the side panel don’t workTV turns off unexpectedly You can’t select a certain channelYou are having problems with the Hdmi Connection Remote control doesn’t workYou are experiencing problems with V-Chip/Parental Controls Don’t remember my password and I want to unlock the TVChip Rating Explanations US V-Chip Rating SystemCanadian English V-Chip Rating System Canadian French V-Chip Rating System TTE Technology, Inc. TTE Limited Warranty All LCD ModelsWhat your warranty does not cover Product Registration Limitation of WarrantyHow State Law relates to this warranty Limited Warranty For how long after purchaseIf you purchased your unit outside of Canada Care and Cleaning Page FCC Information
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